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Republic of Chad John have a roommate so different than us he comes from a country called Chad, Isa is now 23 years old and is curren...

Republic of Chad John have a roommate so different than us he comes from a country called Chad, Isa is now 23 years old and is currently studying Human Sciences in IIUM. He is much taller than us and we regularly exchange ideas and thoughts over coffee and cigarettes. According to him, Chad is a vast, ethnically diverse African country. It got its independence from France in 1960 after a sixty-year colonial period rule that did not create a meaningful national unity. Within the country's borders one may distinguish several national cultures that are based on the religious...

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We would like to start with the definition and our own point of view regarding prejudice. To discriminate means to set apart something that ...

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We would like to start with the definition and our own point of view regarding prejudice. To discriminate means to set apart something that is different. It is something that helps us to make sense of the world. We can distinguish between light and dark, male and female, big and small and so on.  Prejudice is making a decision, or jumping to a conclusion before hearing both sides of the argument. A kangaroo court is one that has already decided that the accused is guilty because they have prejudged the matter and are not prepared to make any allowance...

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Drawing is often considered a gift.  They say our preconceptions often cloud the way we perceive objects, leading us to distort them when w...

Drawing is often considered a gift. They say our preconceptions often cloud the way we perceive objects, leading us to distort them when we put pencil to paper and yes, we have to draw our-self on a piece of paper in a period of Sir Elton John song by our beloved Dr Fiza. As any good artist like me, i start by visualizing my perfectly shaped face and  Voila Mademoiselle Emperor Nadzwan Bonaparte *Fireworks blazing through the roof* Well juzz kidding, this is an interpratation of Andy Warhol if he was drawing me  " The Earth without Art is...

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TedTalk Seminar Cross cultural Communication | Pellegrino Riccardi | TEDxBergen Source: YouTube Mr Pellegrino is a very inter...

TedTalk Seminar Cross cultural Communication | Pellegrino Riccardi | TEDxBergen Source: YouTube Mr Pellegrino is a very interesting person and very rich with culture due to his background which consist of a little mixture of United Kingdom, Italy and Norway. The way he control his tongue from talking to in a British slang to Italian slang is very effortless ! Same as John and Wid, even tho they both came from different state but they also have mix culture in their family. John is a mixture of Malay and Bollywood hero movie while Wid is just mixture of...

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Hmmm So the question is  why? In the book itself stated that language is always ambiguous and we can never fully control the meani...

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John Wid Salam . Hello . Bonjour . Hola . Guten   Tag . Nee   Hao . Ola . Ciao . Konnichiha . Well do you see the big fella on t...

John Wid Salam.Hello.Bonjour.Hola.Guten Tag.Nee Hao.Ola.Ciao.Konnichiha. Well do you see the big fella on the top, thats Muzaffar or you can call him John. One thing about him is he lives on an island officially called Langkawi the jewel of Kedah. It is an archipelago of 104 islands in the Andaman Sea. Moving on the to skinny fella on the bottom, thats Nadzwan but just call him Wid. He was born in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia or is called KL by the locals. The modern city skyline is dominated by 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers, a...

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